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Guides, ideas and studio news from the Touched Interiors design studio in Manchester: interiors, furniture, lighting and the craft behind luxury homes.

How to Choose Outdoor Luxury Furniture
Furniture

How to Choose Outdoor Luxury Furniture

Choose outdoor luxury furniture with confidence. Discover materials, scale, comfort and styling tips for refined gardens, terraces and pools.

26 June 2026
10 Games Room Furniture Ideas That Feel Luxurious
Furniture

10 Games Room Furniture Ideas That Feel Luxurious

Explore games room furniture ideas for a luxurious space, from bespoke seating and cocktail tables to statement storage and elegant zoning.

25 June 2026
Luxury Children's Furniture That Lasts
Furniture

Luxury Children's Furniture That Lasts

Luxury children's furniture blends exquisite design, safety and longevity, creating beautiful rooms that evolve elegantly with family life.

24 June 2026
Designer Home Accessories That Define a Room
Furniture

Designer Home Accessories That Define a Room

Designer home accessories bring depth, polish and personality to luxury interiors. Learn how to style each room with confidence and restraint.

23 June 2026
Lighting as Architecture: Why Bespoke Fixtures Complete Luxury Homes
Lighting

Lighting as Architecture: Why Bespoke Fixtures Complete Luxury Homes

Bespoke lighting fixtures shape mood, scale and prestige. Learn how tailored lighting elevates luxury interiors with beauty, function and precision.

22 June 2026
Luxury Statement Chandeliers That Transform Rooms
Lighting

Luxury Statement Chandeliers That Transform Rooms

Luxury statement chandeliers bring drama, scale and polish to refined interiors. Learn how to choose the right piece for every room.

21 June 2026
Why Custom Upholstery Furniture Matters
Furniture

Why Custom Upholstery Furniture Matters

Custom upholstery furniture brings tailored comfort, refined scale and lasting elegance to luxury interiors shaped around how you live.

20 June 2026
Bespoke Luxury Furniture: Why Precision and Personalization Transform Interiors
Furniture

Bespoke Luxury Furniture: Why Precision and Personalization Transform Interiors

Bespoke luxury furniture brings precision, craftsmanship and exclusivity to the home, creating refined interiors tailored to how you live.

19 June 2026
What Defines a Luxury Interior Design Studio?
Interior design

What Defines a Luxury Interior Design Studio?

See what sets a luxury interior design studio apart - from bespoke service and procurement to refined detailing, installation and styling.

18 June 2026
Spring Refresh: Leaving Winter Behind, Gently
Interior design

Spring Refresh: Leaving Winter Behind, Gently

Spring refresh: gentle ways to leave winter behind, with lighter textiles, fresh colour and simple updates for a luxury home.

12 March 2026
How to Elevate a Room with One Statement Piece
Furniture

How to Elevate a Room with One Statement Piece

How to elevate a room with one statement piece: choosing, placing and styling a single standout piece of luxury furniture.

9 March 2026
How the Ultra-Wealthy Are Redefining Northern Luxury Living
Interior design

How the Ultra-Wealthy Are Redefining Northern Luxury Living

How the ultra-wealthy are redefining northern luxury living, and what it means for interiors in Manchester and Cheshire.

23 February 2026
Why the New Romance Is Permanence
Interior design

Why the New Romance Is Permanence

Why the new romance is permanence: investing in timeless, well-made furniture and interiors designed to last.

10 February 2026
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